Dos And Don’ts Of Wearing A Vintage Style Dress

When viewing the dresses of those yesteryear actresses, a thought of inculcating their styles would have struck your mind.

But are you worried about whether these vintage style clothes would still gel well with the modern era of clothing? Your doubts are no wrong.

Most of the pretty ladies think of wearing those classics and antiques, but the very next moment, they are off with such thoughts due to uncertainty.

If you too are considering such antique styles, you can consult a professional wardrobe stylist and get all the assistance required. Besides, here are some dos and don’ts that you need to follow when adopting a vintage style:

The Dos:

• Choose one vintage element that occupies the center stage and revolve your style around it. For instance, let a leopard-printed jacket be your major show element and other dresses, accessories, and footwear should just be simple.

• When you choose a vintage dress, you can choose its overall appearance by changing its buttons to some funky ones, some suitable accessories or an appropriate belt to complement your appearance.

• Vintage dresses could even see a bit of layering to bring an overall change. For instance, a good shrug or a scarf can enhance the appearance of your vintage dress to another level.

• If you are wearing the retro-style dress to the office, layering it with a suitable jacket, dark tights and smart heels could be a good option.

• If a certain that kind of dress appears too outdated, you can get the help of a tailor to turn it suitable according to the modern requirements. You can also get the help of a style coach.

• Suppose you have a combo of a vintage dress such as a jacket and a skirt, you can use it separately with some other pieces of outfits for better effects.

The Don’ts:

• Do not wear each and every element in vintage. For instance, vintage dresses, accessories, hairstyles,and shoes etc. do not appear good altogether.

• Do not fool yourself and choose an old drab dress which is almost fully out of fashion. Consult your wardrobe stylist in such cases.

• Do not take a retro sundress to work. It might appear cheerful but it is not a suitable option for your workplace.

• Never pickup anything that is too outdated. And if you have to, get it styled first with the help of a tailor.

• Do not take vintage style dress to almost every occasion. They are only fit for some specific purposes and to ensure the kind of occasion where they are suitable, get the help of a professional wardrobe stylist.

Thus, vintage style dresses are not a bad outfit option, unless you adhere to some of the basic rules and considerations. And besides, if you are not too sure of a certain style, do not hesitate to get an expert style coach’s assistance.